The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1887-02-24
Tuesday last was Washington's
birthday and the Sentinel flag
was put out in honor of the occa-
sion.

was put out in honor of the occa-
sion.
LittleJohnnic and his lister Sue,
Listen to my tale of woe!
Looked at the peach OF emerald hue,
| Listen TO my tale OF woe!
Benjamin Easteriing, who was
sent TO the penitentiary for shooting
and woundlng James Henry Nixon
lest spring, received an unccn1i-
| tlonal pardon from Gov. Foraker
last week. and has returned to his
homo at Sand Run.
We are so'ry to announce that it
became necessary to take S. N. Co
decke back to Athens AGAIN last
Monday. 1t was hoped by his
friends that he was in fair way to
recover, but this change IN his cen
ditlon for the worse is a matter Of
universal regret.
Homer Wright was called to
Cincinnati Monday. bv telegram.
10 take charge ofhls mother, Mrs.
Judge Robert Wright. who was
very sick In that city. Mrs.
Wright has been therefor nearly
a month under care of physi-
clan. She was brought home last
night.
George Work has severed his
connection with Trtsch & Siiers.
and left for GaIlipolis yesterday.
where he goes to accept a posit
ion with NJ. A. Cox, a prominent
merchant in that city. George is
a first class salesman, a hard
worker, an'i a splendid fellow
socially, and while we regret to
lose him, hope that in his new
home he may find pleasant asso-
Citations and meet with success in
a business way.
Mr. Gus Menxler has removed |
his meat shop from the Centrnniai
building, and is now located IN the
building next door to Phil Siisher
His shop is one of the most hand
some in town. The room hos been
completely oyerhauled. G's has
put in a frst ci;.ss refrigerator and
the room is lighted with gas. lie
invites the public to call on him at
his new place. where he will con-
time to be found with the bes
meats the mark Il affords.
Hi Henry played 10 good
house at Nemple's Opera House,
"Wednesday night. Mr. Henry
still sustains himself as a cornetist.
His company is no doubt up 10
The average. but The people tie
OF things that were received so
rapturously ten years ago. The
people want 4 change, and if the
man does not keep up
with the procession he will be
left cut altogether. The pro-
grammes of the modern min
sirel shows should be born again.
The singing was good and the Or
chestra the main feature of the
show.
The fair at the N. e. Church
Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week. was not only very pleasant
but a vely profitable affair. 1t or-
ened Tuesday evening, cake aud ,
ice cream being served, and the
wares at different booths ready for
sale.
One of the pleasant features of +:
The hrst evening was the fan drill
by the following young ladies ri
Blanche Wright, Mamie Stren,z,
Grace Finney, Fannie Bowen, 10
sic Davenport, Bella Brooks, Ber-
Iha Biosser and Gertie Warner.
Music was furnished by Mr.. A.
Wilson and Mrs. Ii. L. Wright.
The girls distinguished themselves
by their graceful and easy manner :
If handling the fans, and their ex- 6
actness OF movements. They were
near,ily.applau ded. On Wednes- {
lay the ladies served a magnificent {
lirner and were well patronized. I
The teachers of our schools, togeth- |
,r with Supt. McCray, attended in I
. body, while many Of the lawyers
md county officials were also pres {
mt. The many fancy articles dis
played for sale were contributed by |
lifierent ladies of the congregation. !